2013 Philadelphia Union season
The 2013 Philadelphia Union season was the fourth season of the team's existence, competing in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. The team was managed by John Hackworth, in his second season with the club and first full season after taking over from Peter Nowak midway through the 2012 season.[1]
| 2013 season | ||||
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| Owner | Keystone Sports & Entertainment | |||
| Manager | John Hackworth | |||
| Stadium | PPL Park (Capacity: 18,500) | |||
| Major League Soccer | Eastern Conference: 7th Overall table: 14th | |||
| U.S. Open Cup | 4th Round | |||
| Top goalscorer | Jack McInerney (10) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 19,013 v New York Red Bulls June 23, 2013 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 15,172 v Chivas USA July 12, 2013 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 17,867 (96.58% capacity) 6 sellouts (Through October 27, 2013) | |||
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Background
This was the 4th season in MLS for the Philadelphia and the first full year under manager John Hackworth.
2013 roster
As of October 1, 2013.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Match results
Win Loss Tie
Preseason friendlies
| February 15, 2013 1 | Philadelphia Union | 0–0 | Montreal Impact | Jacksonville, Florida |
| 7:30 PM ET | Soumaré  42'Le Toux 66' |
Report | Bush 15' |
Stadium: EverBank Field |
| February 20, 2013 2 | Philadelphia Union | 1–1 | D.C. United | Deltona, Florida |
| 6:00 PM ET | Hoffman  39'Lahoud 58'Anding 61'Albright 75' |
Report | Porter 15' (pen.) |
Stadium: Dewey O. Boster Sports Complex Attendance: 1,700 |
2013 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic
| February 9, 2013 1 | Orlando City SC | 1–1 | Philadelphia Union | Lake Buena Vista, Florida |
| 6:00 PM ET | Chin 53' |
Report | Fernandes 71' |
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex |
| February 13, 2013 2 | Philadelphia Union | 0–4 | Columbus Crew | Lake Buena Vista, Florida |
| 1:00 PM ET | Recap | Finley 28' Finlay 40', 52'Schoenfeld 53' |
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex |
| February 16, 2013 3 | Philadelphia Union | 3–0 | Toronto FC | Lake Buena Vista, Florida |
| 3:00 PM ET | Hoppenot 8' Torres 40'Kassel 51' |
Report | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex |
| February 23, 2013 4 | Philadelphia Union | 0–2 | D.C. United | Lake Buena Vista, Florida |
| 1:00 PM ET | MacMath 36' Farfan 74'Le Toux 75' |
Report | De Rosario 39' (pen.) Saragosa 58'De Rosario  59'Pajoy 67' |
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex |
MLS regular season
The Union ended the season 12-12-10 overall, 7-5-5 at home, 5-7-5 on the road.
| March 2, 2013 1 | Philadelphia Union | 1–3 | Sporting Kansas City | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 4:00 PM ET | Le Toux 17' Gaddis 89' |
Report TV: 6abc |
Collin 25' Zusi 41'Convey 56'Uri 66'Bieler 83' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,160 Referee: Mark Geiger |
| March 10, 2013 2 | Colorado Rapids | 1–2 | Philadelphia Union | Commerce City, Colorado |
| 1:00 PM MT | Harbottle 37' Thomas 67'Smith 68' |
Report TV: TCN |
Okugo 34' McInerney 79'Cruz 90+' |
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 15,122 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| March 16, 2013 3 | Philadelphia Union | 1–0 | New England Revolution | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 5:00 PM ET | Okugo 42' McInerney 76'Parke 90+' |
Report TV: TCN |
Soares 27' Shuttleworth 84' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 15,689 Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero |
| March 30, 2013 4 | New York Red Bulls | 2–1 | Philadelphia Union | Harrison, New Jersey |
| 3:30 PM ET | McCarty 55' Henry 81' |
Report TV: NBCSN |
Casey 63' Casey 90+' |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 15,824 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
| April 6, 2013 5 | Columbus Crew | 1–1 | Philadelphia Union | Columbus, Ohio |
| 5:00 PM ET | Oduro 72' Wahl 77'Higuaín 86'Sánchez 90+'Gláuber 90+' |
Report TV: Live Well Network |
McInerney 34' Daniel 70'Williams 84' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 10,293 Referee: Matthew Foerster |
| April 13, 2013 6 | Philadelphia Union | 1–1 | Toronto FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 4:00 PM ET | Cruz 36' Daniel 83'Casey 90+'McInerney 90+' |
Report TV: 6abc |
Morgan 21'  88'Agbossoumonde 68'Earnshaw 71'O'Dea 74'Ephraim 74'Bendik 80' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 17,182 Referee: Sorin Stoica |
| April 21, 2013 7 | D.C. United | 2–3 | Philadelphia Union | Washington, D.C. |
| 5:00 PM ET | Kitchen 17' Pajoy 47'Jaković 66' |
Report TV: ESPN2 |
McInerney 7', 26' Casey 11'Casey 90+' |
Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 12,349 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
| April 27, 2013 8 | New England Revolution | 2–0 | Philadelphia Union | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| 7:30 PM ET | Fagúndez 61' Nguyen 71' |
Report TV: TCN |
Kléberson 82' |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 18,383 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
| May 4, 2013 9 | Philadelphia Union | 2–2 | Seattle Sounders FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 4:00 PM ET | M. Farfan 43' Cruz 50', 51'G. Farfan 81'Williams 85' |
Report TV: 6abc |
Johnson 10' Rosales 64'Neagle 84'Yedlin 90+'Johnson 90+' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,344 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
| May 11, 2013 10 | Chicago Fire | 0–1 | Philadelphia Union | Bridgeview, Illinois |
| 12:30 PM CT | Duka 62' |
Report TV: NBCSN |
McInerney 75' |
Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 12,205 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
| May 15, 2013 11 | Philadelphia Union | 1–4 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:00 PM ET | Okugo 23' Soumaré 53'Gaddis 68'Okugo 90+' |
Report TV: CSN |
MacMath 3' (o.g.) Keane 71'Jiménez 80'Franklin 85'Donovan 87' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 17,031 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| May 18, 2013 12 | Philadelphia Union | 1–0 | Chicago Fire | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM ET | McInerney 3' Carroll 56'Williams 73'Casey 90+' |
Report TV: TCN |
Thompson 14' 63' Anibaba 57' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,575 (SO) Referee: David Gantar |
| May 25, 2013 13 | Montreal Impact | 5–3 | Philadelphia Union | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| 7:00 PM ET | Di Vaio 2', 28', 32' Di Vaio 29'Felipe 70'Wenger 74'Smith 90+'Smith 90+' |
Report TV: TCN |
McInerney 5' M. Farfan 44'Hoppenot 69'Le Toux 85' |
Stadium: Saputo Stadium Attendance: 17,104 Referee: Juan Guzman |
| June 1, 2013 14 | Toronto FC | 1–1 | Philadelphia Union | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 6:00 PM ET | Henry 27' 41' Osorio 66'Laba 77' |
Report TV: TCN |
Carroll 25' MacMath 27'Parke 84'McInerney 90+' |
Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 19,221 Referee: Geoff Gamble |
| June 5, 2013 15 | Philadelphia Union | 3–0 | Columbus Crew | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM ET | Carroll 25' Williams 29'Casey 31'Gaddis 59' |
Report TV: CSN |
Tchani 75' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 16,113 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
| June 23, 2013 16 | Philadelphia Union | 3–0 | New York Red Bulls | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 5:00 PM ET | Casey 7', 64' M. Farfan 42'Hoppenot 88' |
Report TV: ESPN |
Sam 28' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 19,013 (SO) Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
| June 29, 2013 17 | Philadelphia Union | 2–2 | FC Dallas | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 5:30 PM ET | Okugo 20' Carroll 55'Casey 76'Hoppenot 78'Wheeler 87'Albright 90+' |
Report TV: NBCSN |
Castillo 2' Zimmerman 23'Jackson 37'Watson 46' 68'Pérez 90+'Pérez 90+' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,212 Referee: Allen Chapman |
| July 3, 2013 18 | Real Salt Lake | 2–2 | Philadelphia Union | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| 8:00 PM MT | Palmer 59' Gil 75'Wingert 90+'Morales 90+' (pen.) |
Report TV: TCN |
Le Toux 13' Carroll 33'Casey 76'Wheeler 90+' |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,446 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| July 6, 2013 19 | Houston Dynamo | 1–0 | Philadelphia Union | Houston, Texas |
| 8:00 PM CT | Boniek 45' Clark 59' |
Report TV: CSN |
Parke 44' |
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 21,300 Referee: Matthew Foerster |
| July 12, 2013 20 | Philadelphia Union | 3–1 | Chivas USA | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM ET | Okugo 56' Carroll 58'M. Farfan 82'Casey 89' |
Report TV: TCN |
Correa 14' Soto 21' 79'Vílchez 35'Delgado 42' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 15,172 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
| July 20, 2013 21 | Philadelphia Union | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM ET | Casey 43' Fernandes 76' |
Report TV: CSN |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,740 (SO) Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
| July 27, 2013 22 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 0–1 | Philadelphia Union | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| 4:00 PM PT | Davidson 8' Leverón 59'Koffie 73' |
Report TV: TCN |
Daniel 9' McInerney 25'Cruz 65'Hoppenot 85' |
Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
| August 3, 2013 23 | Philadelphia Union | 1–2 | Chicago Fire | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 8:00 PM ET | Williams 60' Hoppenot 88' |
Report TV: CSN |
Nyarko 9' Anibaba 16'Alex 40'Magee 75' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,295 Referee: David Gantar |
| August 10, 2013 24 | Philadelphia Union | 2–0 | D.C. United | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 8:00 PM ET | Casey 35', 75' Okugo 56'Williams 61'Cruz 62' |
Report TV: NBCSN |
Riley 81' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,652 (SO) Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
| August 17, 2013 25 | New York Red Bulls | 0–0 | Philadelphia Union | Harrison, New Jersey |
| 8:00 PM ET | Espindola 29' |
Report TV: NBCSN |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 25,355 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
| August 25, 2013 26 | New England Revolution | 5–1 | Philadelphia Union | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| 7:30 PM ET | Rowe 26', 65' Agudelo 58', 73'Fagundez 71' |
Report TV: CSN |
Lahoud 37' Cruz 50'Okugo 75' 90+'Williams 78'Casey 81' |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 12,531 Referee: Allen Chapman |
| August 31, 2013 27 | Philadelphia Union | 0–0 | Montreal Impact | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM ET | Report TV: TCN |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,339 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
| September 8, 2013 28 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–0 | Philadelphia Union | San Jose, California |
| 8:00 PM PT | Salinas 15' Baca 45' 57'Gordon 63'Lenhart 90+' |
TV: ESPN2 | Cruz 15' McInerney 20'Daniel 36' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,034 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
| September 14, 2013 29 | Philadelphia Union | 0 - 1 | Houston Dynamo | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM ET | Okugo 85' |
Report TV: CSN | Clark 53' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,771 (SO) Referee: Mark Kadlecik |
| September 27, 2013 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 0 - 1 | Philadelphia Union | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 7:00 PM CT | Uri 34' Feilhaber 74'Opara 89' |
Report TV: NBCSN | Casey 36' Carroll 70'Williams 82' |
Stadium: Sporting Park Attendance: 19,243 (SO) Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
| October 5, 2013 31 | Philadelphia Union | 1 - 0 | Toronto FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM ET | McInerney 41' Fabinho 71'Williams 73'Kleberson 90+' |
Report TV: CSN | Morgan 47' Rey 71'Hall 86'Joe Bendik 86' 90+' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,996 (SO) Referee: Armando Villarreal |
| October 12, 2013 32 | D.C. United | 1 - 1 | Philadelphia Union | Washington, D.C. |
| 7:00 PM ET | DeLeon 36' |
Report TV: TCN | M. Farfan 79' McInerney 90'McInerney 90' |
Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 11,213 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
| October 19, 2013 33 | Montreal Impact | 2 - 1 | Philadelphia Union | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| 2:00 PM ET | Di Vaio 56' Di Vaio 64'Ferrari 78'Ouimette 84'Camara 89'Pisanu 90+' |
Report TV: TCN | Fabinho 29' Carroll 39'Casey 40'Okugo 89' |
Stadium: Saputo Stadium Attendance: 18,993 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
| October 26, 2013 34 | Philadelphia Union | 1 - 2 | Sporting Kansas City | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 3:00 PM ET | Casey 41' M. Farfan 50'McInerney 88' |
TV: NBCSN | Collin 41' Zusi 47'Olum 90+' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,462 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
U.S. Open Cup
The Union, along with the other 15 US-based MLS teams, will enter the U.S. Open Cup in the Third Round.
| May 28, 2013 3 | Philadelphia Union | 2–1 | Ocean City Nor'easters | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM ET | McInerney 50' Carroll 90+' |
Report | Kollie 90+' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 6,798 |
| June 12, 2013 4 | D.C. United | 3–1 | Philadelphia Union | Boyds, Maryland |
| 7:00 PM EDT | De Rosario 24', 75', 85' |
Report | Okugo 46' Fernandes 56'McInerney 76' |
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Kevin Terry, Jr. |
Friendlies
| March 23, 2013 1 | Philadelphia Union | 1–0 | Pumas UNAM | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 5:00 PM ET | Fernandes 66' Carroll 67'M. Farfan 68'Williams 77' |
Report | Palacios 39' Espinosa 78'Nieto 83' |
Stadium: PPL Park Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald |
| June 7, 2013 2 | Reading United | 0–2 | Philadelphia Union | Reading, Pennsylvania |
| 7:00 PM ET | Report | Kassel 26' Wheeler 30'Hoppenot 35'Hernández 59' |
Stadium: Don Thomas Stadium |
| June 18, 2013 3 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 2–4 | Philadelphia Union | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| 7:00 PM ET | Basso 13' (pen.) Touray 60' |
Report | Carroll 4' Le Toux 19'Hoppenot 69'Torres 90' |
Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex |
| July 30, 2013 4 | Philadelphia Union | 0–2 | Stoke City F.C. | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM ET | Kassel 27' |
Report | Kightly 4' Shea 19' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 8,000 |
MLS Reserve League
The Union have chosen to affiliate with the USL-Pro's Harrisburg City Islanders and as such, will not field a reserve team this season.
League table
Conference
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | New York Red Bulls (SS, E1) | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 41 | +17 | 59 | 2013 MLS Cup Conference Semifinals |
| 2 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 58 | |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 38 | +11 | 51 | |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 51 | 2013 MLS Cup Knockout Round |
| 5 | Montreal Impact | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 49 | |
| 6 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 47 | 52 | −5 | 49 | |
| 7 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 46 | |
| 8 | Columbus Crew | 34 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 41 | |
| 9 | Toronto FC | 34 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 30 | 47 | −17 | 29 | |
| 10 | D.C. United | 34 | 3 | 24 | 7 | 22 | 59 | −37 | 16 |
Updated to match(es) played on October 27, 2013 6:55 p.m. EDT. Source: MLS
(SS) = Supporters Shield winner; (E1) = Eastern Conference champion
Overall
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | New York Red Bulls (SS, E1) | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 41 | +17 | 59 | 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League 1 |
| 2 | Sporting Kansas City (C) | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 58 | |
| 3 | Portland Timbers (W1) | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 54 | 33 | +21 | 57 | |
| 4 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 57 | 41 | +16 | 56 | |
| 5 | LA Galaxy | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 53 | 38 | +15 | 53 | |
| 6 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 52 | |
| 7 | New England Revolution | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 38 | +11 | 51 | |
| 8 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 45 | 38 | +7 | 51 | |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 51 | |
| 10 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 51 | |
| 11 | Montreal Impact | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 49 | 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League 2 |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 47 | 52 | −5 | 49 | |
| 13 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 53 | 45 | +8 | 48 | |
| 14 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 46 | |
| 15 | FC Dallas | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 48 | 52 | −4 | 44 | |
| 16 | Columbus Crew | 34 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 41 | |
| 17 | Toronto FC | 34 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 30 | 47 | −17 | 29 | |
| 18 | Chivas USA | 34 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 30 | 67 | −37 | 26 | |
| 19 | D.C. United | 34 | 3 | 24 | 7 | 22 | 59 | −37 | 16 | 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on October 2013. Source: MLSSoccer.com
(SS) = Supporters Shield winner; (E1) = Eastern Conference champion; (W1) = Western Conference champion; (C) = MLS Cup champions
- 1The highest ranked U.S.-based MLS club qualifies to the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League seeding Pot A. (Canadian teams cannot qualify for the Champions League through MLS; the Canadian qualifier is the winner of the 2014 Canadian Championship.) The other U.S. representatives in the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League are:
- Winner of the 2013 MLS Cup (Pot A)
- Regular Season Conference Winner that is not the Supporters' Shield Champion (Pot B)
- Winner of the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (Pot B)
- 2Montreal Impact qualified for the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League as winners of the 2014 Canadian Championship.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 46 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 26 | −7 |
Last updated: October 27, 2013
Source:
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference
Updated to match(es) played on October 27, 2013. Source: MLS Results and League table
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie
Coaching staff
| Position | Staff | Nation |
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| Manager | John Hackworth |  United States |
| Technical Director/Assistant Coach/Goalkeeper Coach | Rob Vartughian | United States |
| Assistant Coach/Reserve Team Head Coach | Brendan Burke |  Ireland |
| Assistant Coach | Jim Curtin | United States |
| Director of International Player Development | Ricardo Ansaldi |  Argentina |
| Head Athletic Trainer | Paul Rushing | United States |
| Assistant Athletic Trainer | Steve Hudyma | United States |
| Strength and Conditioning Coach | Kevin Miller | United States |
| Team Coordinator | Josh Gros | United States |
| Academy Director | Tommy Wilson |  Scotland |
| Equipment Director | Tim Cook | United States |
Squad information
Squad breakdown
Ages are as of March 1, 2013.
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Last updated: October 1, 2013.
Source: Philadelphia Union
Statistics
Statistics are from all MLS league matches.
| Nat. | No. | Player | Pos. | Apps | Starts | G | A | |
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Acquired | Salary | Cap Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chris Albright | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Signed | $75,000 | $75,000 |
 | 4 | *Bakary Soumaré | DF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Signed | $310,000 | $123,529 |
| 5 | *Greg Jordan | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SuperDraft | $46,500 | $0 |
| 6 | Conor Casey | FW | 31 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 0 | Re-Entry Draft | $175,000 | $175,000 |
| 7 | Brian Carroll | MF | 33 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | Trade | $176,400 | $176,400 |
| 8 | Matt Kassel | DF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Signed | $46,500 | $0 |
| 9 | Jack McInerney | FW | 31 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | SuperDraft | $125,500 | $189,667 |
 | 10 | Roger Torres | MF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Signed | $121,968 | $125,093 |
 | 11 | Sebastien Le Toux | FW | 32 | 25 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | Trade | $200,000 | $212,813 |
| 12 | Aaron Wheeler | FW | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Signed | $46,500 | $0 |
| 13 | Michael Lahoud | MF | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Trade | $90,000 | $93,333 |
| 14 | Amobi Okugo | MF | 32 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | SuperDraft | $101,250 | $184,250 |
| 15 | *Gabriel Farfan | MF/DF | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Signed | $50,820 | $14,948 |
| 16 | Don Anding | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SuperDraft | $35,125 | $0 |
 | 17 | Yann Ekra | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Signed | $46,500 | $46,500 |
 | 19 | Kléberson | MF | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Loan | $495,000 | $368,750 (DP) |
| 20 | *Jimmy McLaughlin | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Signed | $60,000 | $0 (HG) |
| 21 | Michael Farfan | MF | 29 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | SuperDraft | $98,670 | $136,170 |
| 22 | Leo Fernandes | MF | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Supplemental Draft | $35,125 | $0 |
 | 23 | *Cristhian Hernández | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Signed | $62,500 | $0 (HG) |
| 25 | Sheanon Williams | DF | 32 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | Signed | $105,000 | $110,500 |
 | 26 | Keon Daniel | MF | 24 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Signed | $80,004 | $82,892 |
| 28 | Ray Gaddis | DF | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | SuperDraft | $46,500 | $46,500 |
| 29 | Antoine Hoppenot | MF | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Supplemental Draft | $48,400 | $48,400 |
| 31 | Jeff Parke | DF | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | Trade | $205,000 | $216,500 |
| 33 | Fabinho | DF | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Signed | $78,000 | $82,500 |
| 40 | Gilberto | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Signed | $60,000 | $80,000 |
| 44 | Danny Cruz | MF | 32 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | Trade | $120,000 | $126,500 |
| *Freddy Adu | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Signed | N/A | $368,750 (DP) | |
| 42 | 41 | 63 | 3 |
* = Not currently part of team.
Last updated: October 27, 2013.
Source: Philadelphia Union
Goalkeepers
| Nat. | No. | Player | Apps | Starts | Record | GA | GAA | SO | |
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Acquired | Salary | Cap Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | *Chris Konopka | 0 | 0 | 0–0–0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Signed | $46,500 | $0 |
| 18 | Zac MacMath | 34 | 34 | 12–12–10 | 44 | 1.29 | 12 | 1 | 0 | SuperDraft | $110,000 | $155,000 |
 | 39 | Oka Nikolov | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Signed | $46,500 | $46,500 |
| 34 | 34 | 12–12–10 | 44 | 1.29 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
* = Not currently part of team.
Last updated: October 27, 2013.
Source: Philadelphia Union
Honors and awards
MLS Player of the Month
| Week | Player | Stats |
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| April | Jack McInerney |
4G |
| May | Jack McInerney |
3G |
MLS Player of the Week
| Week | Player | Stats |
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| 8 | Jack McInerney |
2G (7', 26') |
MLS Team of the Week
| Week | Player | Report |
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| 2 | Amobi Okugo |
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| 3 | Jack McInerney |
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| 6 | Amobi Okugo |
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| 7 | Jack McInerney |
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| 8 | Jack McInerney |
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| 10 | Danny Cruz |
Archived May 10, 2013, at the Wayback Machine |
| 11 | Zac MacMath |
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| 15 | Brian Carroll Sheanon Williams |
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| 17 | Conor Casey |
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| 24 | Conor Casey Sheanon Williams |
MLS All-Stars 2013
| Position | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| FW | Jack McInerney |
Peter Vermes' Pick |
Player movement
In
Out
| Date | Player | Number | Position | Destination club | Fee/notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 19, 2012 |  Gabriel Gómez | 6 | MF | Atlético Junior | Waived | [14] |
| November 19, 2012 |  Porfirio López | 24 | DF | L.D. Alajuelense | Waived | [14] |
| November 19, 2012 | Krystian Witkowski | 30 | MF | Waived | [14] | |
| December 3, 2012 | Chase Harrison | 32 | GK | Contract option declined | [15] | |
| December 6, 2012 | Josué Martínez | 17 | FW | New York Red Bulls | Traded along with allocation money for Sébastien Le Toux | [3] |
| February 4, 2013 | Mark Linnville | DF | Not offered a contract | [16] | ||
| February 4, 2013 | Uriah Bentick | DF | Wilmington Hammerheads | Not offered a contract | [16] | |
| February 20, 2013 | Damani Richards | 22 | DF | Harrisburg City Islanders | Waived | [17] |
| February 20, 2013 | Alex Mendoza | 24 | MF | Waived | [17] | |
| February 20, 2013 |  Stephen Okai | MF | Charlotte Eagles | Not offered a contract | [18] | |
| February 21, 2013 | Eric Schoenle | Not offered a contract | [19] | |||
| March 1, 2013 | Chandler Hoffman | 17 | FW | Los Angeles Galaxy | Traded for Conditional 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick | [20] |
| March 25, 2013 | Freddy Adu | MF | Bahia | Free transfer | [21] | |
| May 15, 2013 | Gabriel Farfan | 15 | MF / DF | Chivas USA | Traded for a 1st round 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick and allocation money | [22] |
| May 23, 2013 | Bakary Soumaré | 4 | DF | Chicago Fire | Traded for a 2nd round 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick and allocation money | [23] |
| September 13, 2013 | Chris Konopka | 1 | GK | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Toronto FC | Traded for a 3rd round 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick | [24] |
In
| Start Date | End Date | Player | Number | Position | Loaned from | Fee/notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 25, 2013 | November 25, 2013 | Kléberson | 19 | MF | Bahia | [21] |
Out
| Start Date | End Date | Player | Position | Loaned to | Fee/notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 7, 2013 | December 31, 2013 | Zach Pfeffer | MF |  TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Year long loan | [25] |
| January 15, 2013 | December 31, 2013 | Carlos Valdes | DF | Independiente Santa Fe | Year long loan | [26] |
Harrisburg Loanees
As part of the Union's agreement with the Harrisburg City Islanders, the following players have, at one point or another during the season, been loaned to Harrisburg. The City Islanders must have a minimum of four Union loanees on their roster at any one time.
| Player | Position | Fee/notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Jordan | MF | [27] | |
| Jimmy McLaughlin | MF | [27] | |
| Cristhian Hernandez | FW | [27] | |
| Don Anding | DF | [28] | |
| Aaron Wheeler | FW | [29] | |
| Leo Fernandes | MF | [29] |
Miscellany
Allocation ranking
The Union are currently 5th in the MLS Allocation Ranking.
International roster slots
The Union have eight MLS International Roster Slots for use in the 2013 season. Each club in Major League Soccer is allocated eight international roster spots per season.
| Slot | Player | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Torres | Colombia |
| 2 | Keon Daniel | Trinidad & Tobago |
| 3 | Kléberson | Brazil |
| 4 | Oka Nikolov | Macedonia |
| 5 | Fabinho | Brazil |
| 6 | Gilberto | Brazil |
| 7 | Yann Ekra | Ivory Coast |
| 8 | VACANT | |
Notes:
- Sébastien Le Toux was born in France, but is not considered an international player as he is a permanent resident of the US.
- Antoine Hoppenot and Michael Lahoud were born in France and Sierra Leone, respectively, but both are American citizens.
Future draft pick trades
Future picks acquired
- On March 1, 2013, the Union traded Chandler Hoffman to Los Angeles Galaxy for a conditional 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick.
- On May 14, 2013, the Union traded Gabriel Farfan to C.D. Chivas USA for a first round 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick and allocation money.
- On May 23, 2013, the Union traded Bakary Soumaré to Chicago Fire for a second round 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick and allocation money.
- On September 13, 2013, the Union traded Chris Konopka to Toronto FC for a third round 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick.
References
- Thomas Floyd (February 27, 2013). "SBI MLS Season Preview: Philadelphia Union". sbisoccer.com. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- "Players". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved March 2, 2012.
- Union reacquires forward Sebastien Le Toux
- Union land defender Jeff Parke
- Union nab Don Anding and Stephen Okai in 2013 MLS SuperDraft
- T&T youth international Damani Richards and 6-4 forward Aaron Wheeler are latest offseason signings
- Union select five in MLS Supplemental Draft
- Union sign Harrisburg native Alex Mendoza
- Union sign trialist Matt Kassel
- Union sign veteran goalkeeper Oka Nikolov
- Philadelphia Union sign Brazilian defender Fábio Alves
- Philadelphia Union sign Brazilian midfielder Gilberto dos Santos Souza Junior
- Philadelphia Union Sign Yann Ekra (F)
- Union waive three, archived from the original on November 23, 2012, retrieved November 19, 2012
- The Daily Doop: We're all No. 1, Re-Entry Draft names released and "scarving" down China
- Daily Doop: Jetsetting, Cuts and Cash
- Union waive Damini Richards and Alex Mendoza
- Stephen Okai Silently Let Go, Now On Trial With The Seattle Sounders
- Hackworth Reveals Schoenle, Kafes Cut, Vidal Still With Team
- Union trade Hoffman to Galaxy in exchange for conditional pick in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft
- "Philadelphia Union acquire Brazilian midfielder José Kléberson on loan, part ways with Freddy Adu". Archived from the original on March 28, 2013. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
- "Philadelphia Union trade Gabriel Farfan to Chivas USA". Retrieved May 16, 2013.
- "Philadelphia Union trade Bakary Soumare to Chicago Fire". Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- "Philadelphia Union Receive Third Round Pick in 2014 MLS SuperDraft from Toronto FC in Exchange for Goalkeeper Chris Konopka". Retrieved September 13, 2013.
- Pfeffer taking his talents to Hoffenheim via year loan deal
- Carlos Valdes on loan to Columbian Independiente Santa Fe
- Philadelphia Union loan three players to USL PRO affiliate Harrisburg City Islanders
- Youthful Harrisburg City Islanders group about to play ... for real
- Another loan brings Leo Fernandes to Harrisburg City Islanders from Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union
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